Literature

Mariët Westermann, Art & home, Zwolle, 2001, fig. 164

Iconclass

73D41 Carrying of the cross: Christ bearing the cross, alone or with the help of others (e.g. Simon the Cyrenian)

Other works by Adriaen van de Venne

Christian IV as Peace Mediator
c. 1643

River Landscape
1625

Armoe' soeckt list (Poverty Leads to Cunning)

Allegory of the Truce of 1609
1616

Fighting beggars